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Profesional
Developmemt

The Seven Bridges team has a wealth of writing-based expertise, pedagogies, and resources to bring to your school, your district, your students, or to your writing group. We can provide PD on site or on the campus of the University of North Florida.

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Services

Our team offers interactive professional development sessions focused on culturally-appropriate ways of engaging students in writing as well as research-based ways to improve student writing. Our presenters tailor professional development to school contexts, student needs, and teacher audience.



     Readers' Notebooks
     Creative Writing
     Teaching Mechanics Through Craft
     Engaging Writers with Real-World Prompts
     Writing for Argument and Opinion
     Writing Across the Curriculum

 

A Sample of Our Professional Development Topics:

Teaching and Using the Writing Process  
Teaching Writing to English Language Learners
    Creative Nonfiction    
Preparing for the FSA with Authentic Writing
     Fandom, Screenwriting, and Engagement    
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THE
TEAM

The Seven Bridges Writing team consists of  professors of education, professors of writing, and K-12 teachers who have been trained in our programs. We have a full-time "regular" team as well as associates from UNF and from local districts who can be called in to conduct professional development.

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 TESTIMONIALS

"This was by far the most engaging and relevant professional development I've ever had."

"I learned so much as a writer and teacher."

"My only critique about the Summer Institute: it was too short!"

"This week provided me with things I can put to real use right away to engage my students in writing."

"This content is exactly what my colleagues and I really need!"

"Can I participate again next year?"

Dr. John W. White, Director
Seven Bridges Writing Project
57/2321
1 UNF Drive
Jacksonville, Florida 32224


904-383-0729
j.white@unf.edu




Dr. Elizabeth Hale, Co-Director
Seven Bridges Writing Project

57/2219
1 UNF Drive

Jacksonville, Florida 32224

617-669-0525
e.rozas@unf.edu

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